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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,184.22, 758,376.93 and 433,707.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,184.22, 758,376.93 and 433,707.75 is: 597,825.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,184.22 : 758,376.93 = 433,707.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,184.22/758,376.93 = 433,707.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,184.22x = 758,376.93 × 433,707.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,184.22x = 328,913,951,962.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,913,951,962.21/550,184.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,825.13

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